Oct 12

Orthodontics Overview

By Dr. David White Orthodontics, Patient Education

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that deals with properly aligning teeth and jaws to improve facial structure (and your child's smile), as well as overall oral health. Orthodontic treatment…

Oct 12

Oral Piercing

By Dr. David White Oral Health Topics, Patient Education

Oral piercings (usually in the tongue or around the lips) have quickly become a popular trend in today’s society. With this popular trend, it is important to realize that sometimes…

Oct 12

Oral Health Products

By Dr. David White Patient Education, Product Reviews

Visit any pharmacy or the health and beauty section of a supermarket today, and you are faced with a large, and many say confusing, array of over-the-counter remedies and devices…

Oct 12

Oral Cancer

By Dr. David White Dental Problems, Patient Education

Oral cancer is one of the most common cancers today and has one of the lowest survival rates, with thousands of new cases being reported each year. Fewer than half…

Oct 12

Old and Unsightly Fillings

By Dr. David White Cosmetic Dentistry, Patient Education

Newer kinds of fillings made from composite resins and porcelain can restore unsightly fillings; many people are surprised how natural these kinds of filling materials can make a tooth once…

Oct 12

Nutrition and Your Teeth

By Dr. David White Patient Education, Tooth Care

It has long been known that good nutrition and a well-balanced diet is one of the best defenses for your oral health. Providing your body with the right amounts of…

Oct 12

Mouth Rinses

By Dr. David White Care Of Child's Teeth, Patient Education

Mouth Rinses: Therapeutic vs. Cosmetic The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classifies mouth rinses into two categories – therapeutic and cosmetic. Some rinses have both attributes, while others serve only…

Oct 12

Mouth Guards

By Dr. David White Patient Education

Anyone who participates in a sport that carries a significant risk of injury should wear a mouth protector. Sports like basketball, baseball, gymnastics, and volleyball all pose risks to your…

Oct 12

Missing Teeth

By Dr. David White Patient Education, Treatment

Fixed bridges and implants are often used to replace missing teeth and to correct some kinds of bite problems. Crowns and bridges are the most effective procedure for replacing missing…

Oct 12

Medications

By Dr. David White Cosmetic Dentistry, Pain Management

Some dental procedures, such as tooth extractions and oral surgery, may call for our office to prescribe medications before or after a procedure. These medications are used to prevent or…

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